Candra (?) on a chariot
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Resource ID
9436
Metadata
Source Title
The Moon God Chandra (?) in His Chariot with Wife and Attendant
Country/Region
India, West Bengal
Dynasty/Period/Ruler
Shunga period (185-73 BCE)
Source date
2nd - 1st century BCE
Dimensions
4.9 x 7.8 cm
Categories
disciplines/culture/religion/Hinduism, materials/organic/ivory, object types/sculpture/carving, themes/divinity/ies/god/goddess/Planets/Moon/Chandra/Candra, themes/divinity/ies/riding animals/vehicles/chariot/quadriga
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA
Provenance
sold to MMA (2004)
owned by John Eskanzi Ltd., London, UK (2002-04)
George Sheridan, Majorca, Spain (late 1960s-2002)
Reference
2004.173
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/65010?where=India&
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